Denton Colleges Urge Parents Not to Send Students Home
Acting on advice from City Health Officer Piner and doctors, Bruce and Bizzell, officials request that parents of students at the College of Industrial Arts and the two state colleges refrain from sending children home during the meningitis outbreak. A letter to about 1000 addresses warns travel poses infection risk, emphasizes Denton's health status, and asks for patience until health authorities declare danger over.
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Piner
Evans
College of Industrial Arts
Bruce and
Bizzell
Denton
Texas
College of Industral Arts
Death of Norman Durbin in locomotive boiler explosion
W. and Durbin were notified Monday night of Norman Durbin's death after a boiler explosion in the Southern Pacific Railway yards Monday morning. Herman Durbin, a machinist and 18 years old, could not attend the funeral due to District Court business.
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W. & Durbin
San Antonio
Norman Durbin
Southern Pacific Railway
Herman Durbin
Durbin
Usiness
IDEAL RESTAURANT Lures with Daily Dinner Special
Turner Bros invite readers to try their regular dinner served daily at 25c. A fresh shipment features fries tasting of oranges and grapefruit with sweet apples. Frontier Asthma Company offers free information from Room 12 Buffalo Y.
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Turner Bros
IDEAL
Frontier Asthma Company
Buffalo, Y
Delegates Elected at Gainesville First Methodist Conference
Rev. J. Frank Pierce presided at the Gainesville district quarterly conference. Delegates were chosen to attend the district conference in Aubrey from April 9 to 11.
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Aubrey
J. F. Pierce
J. Frank Pierce
Gainesville
First Methodist Church Quarterly Conference
Maxwell's Blend Coffee Sold by Turner Bros
At home in the morning the coffee must be right. It will be right if it is Maxwell's Blend sold by Turner Bros.
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Turner Bros
Minnis Drug Store Prescription Works Noted Specialty
Minnis drug store advertises that its prescription works are a specialty offering expert compounding and personalized service to customers seeking tailored medications and reliable dosing.
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Minnis
Wayland Baptist Dean Resigns for Yale Studies
Plainview March 19 Prof E H Wray resigns as dean of Wayland Baptist College to pursue a Master of Arts at Yale University. Prof Reynolds of Hastings Ohio formerly of Goodnight College takes over as dean and begins duties.
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HH. Wray
Wayland Baptist College
Yale University
Plainview
E H. Wray
Reynolds
Hastings Oo
Goodnight College
Wrays
Automobile Insurance Offer Seeks Customers
We invite you to consider automobile insurance with us. We write auto policies and provide protection from fire on your vehicles.
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Patent Medicine Ads
An 19th century classified style ad page promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials about J F Cheney Co Toledo and other druggists. It also mentions My xwell House Blend coffee campaigns and prepayment offers by Turner Bros with promotional lines.
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Hall
United States
Turner Bros
Judge Potter’s Gainesville Home Destroyed by Fire
Fire reported March 19 in Gainesville destroyed the home of District Judge Clem B. Potter and damaged Rev. J. C. Johnson’s residence. Potter was in Denton for a court session, delaying Tuesday’s proceedings. The Potter library and contents valued above 5900, with Johnson’s home insured and valued around 1000.
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Clem Better
Sixteenth District Court
Gainesville
Potter
Clem B. Potter
Waterman Ideal Fountain Pen on Sale in Waterman Market
A long running Waterman sale continues with the Waterman Ideal fountain pen praised for mechanical perfection after 50 years of pen making. The ad claims the pen writes reliably and offers pricing at $8 or less, inviting readers to purchase.
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Waterman Ideal
Peng
Waterman
Electric Bitters touted as eczema cure by Dr Curtiss
Dr J T Curtiss and Dwight Kay announce Electric Bitters as a cure for eczema and other skin ailments with claims of personal success. The remedy is described as a purifier for the blood and promoter of liver kidney and bowel function. Free trial bottles offered with satisfaction guaranteed by J F Raley & Co.
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Clorious Newcones
J. T.curtiss
Dwight Kay
J. F. Raley & Co
Turner Bros Product Pairing Promises Health
A brief ad note suggests starting the day with Maxwell House Blend and ending with Chase and Sanborn tea to promote health, attributed to Turner Bros.
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Maxwell House
Chase& Sanborn
Turner Bros
Meningitis Death Reported Near Slidell
T. S. Atcheson from Slidell reported the death from meningitis of the 18 year old son of W. R. Hunt, three miles northwest of Slidell, last week. The case was over the Wise county line.
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T. S. Atcheson
Slidell
W. R. Hunt
Wise County
Texas Seed Corn Show Highlights Local Pride
We have several bushels of Texas seed corn chosen for drought tolerance. Experience suggests Texas seed corn performs better than imported varieties. ARKANSAS MILL presents the season’s best of PPEE ING at the Opera House Friday night.
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Texas
Arkansas
Opera House
New Cooking Bags Offered by Ong and King in Denton
Denton shoppers are urged to try a new cooking bag described as economical and labor saving. The product is sold locally by Ong and King.
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Denton
Ong & King
Long & King
A Kodak In Your Home For The Modern Family
A promotional note extols the Kodak as a desirable home feature alongside books and newspapers. It stresses broad affordability from simple Brownie models to deluxe, high priced cameras, inviting readers to request a catalogue and discuss options.
Turner Bros Complete Store of Guaranteed Goods
Turner Bros offers a full stock of guaranteed goods for the table with prompt service and a promise to provide exactly what buyers want or turn it out for them.
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Turner Bros
New Life Pills Claim Quick Health Elevation
Edgy advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming rapid relief from distress and tiredness. Read like a 19th century tonic pitch noting “awful speed of our earth through space” to spur curiosity and sales. Produced by F. Raley & Co. at 25 cents.
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Dr. King
F. Raley & Co
The Winning of the Dean at Turner Bros Opera House
A Friday night program at Turner Bros Opera House features The Winning of the Dean. The listing notes Maxwell House Blend and Chase and Sanborn coffee brands in stock at the store.
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Maxwell House Blend
Chase & Sanborn
Turner. Bros
Opera House
Confederate Veterans Camp Hails Daughters Of The Confederacy
Sul Ross Camp No 129 U C V adopts resolutions thanking the Katie Daffan Chapter for a fine program and praising Alvin Ownley and Judge Ferguson for speeches. The group also thanks the First Christian Church pastor and congregation and reads Plano Home acknowledgments from Austin praising Texas officials, Col Wynne, Dr Moore, Capt McCulloch, and railroads for inmate transport.
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Sul Ross
Daughters of the Confederacy
Carrie
Alvin M. Ownley
J. D. Ferguson
Odette
Norma
First Christian Church
Austin
Texas
Col. Wynne
Long and King promote garden seeds and tools in Denton
Denton merchants Long and King Fo advertise reliable garden seeds seed potatoes and onion sets. Lee Murphy's Barn offers horse clipping services. Buckien's Arnica Salve is endorsed for children skin ailments and injuries. Texas Almanacs available from Drake Record and Chronicle office.
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Long & King
Texas Almanacs
Drake Record and Chronicle Office
Ideal Restaurant Short Orders and Daily Dinners
Short orders all the time at recula and dinners every day. We will be glad to have you dine on us at the ideal restaurant.
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Restauran
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Denton Water, Light and Power Co
Lipscomb Drug Store
Ket Duor East Exchange
J. E. McCabe
Real Estate and Loans Nacional Tank
Jasper
W. T. Bailey & CO
West Side Square
Palace OF Sweets
Collins, Mgr. L. F. Collins & Son
East Hickory St
Fox Bros. Garage
W.M. Gribble
Uggan Abstract Co
J W. Johnson
George Stuart
Methodist Church
Tennessee
First Methodist Church
Stuart
Tls
J. A Minnis
W.bfl Let Heesen
San AN Ponto
Evers Hardware
Denton County
Pekrk Friendship
Denton County National
W. B. McClurkan
Joe L. Blewett
B. H. Deavenport
R. M. Barns
Ass’t
Neap Roanoke
Roanoke
Fort Worth
Geo. B. Johnson
S N. Lloyd
Whitesboro
Copara
DR. M. DD
Palmer's
Palmer’s Art Shop
B. H. Deavenport & Co
Judge Potter
Gaineville
Supela
QO. M. Curtis
Kodaks
Q. M. Curtis
Jewelry and Kodaks
Hamilton & Yeatyts
Sherman Steam Laundry
O. K
Stroud & Grant
Age le
Dallas
Deane
Southewest Corner Sy
Apher
Fox Bros, & C
Bul Ross
C. V
Katie Daffan
The
Lee Murphy's Barn
Buckien
Ee Gansenioal
Boylan & Co. Tailors and Cutters
North Court Square
Lone Star Restaurant
T. C. Sample
East Side Sq
Verabest
Denton Milling Company
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